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Stranded on the River Medway? Introducing Your New Marine Breakdown Lifeline
From Yalding to Sheerness – and even the River Swale – UK Marine Services Ltd is now your go-to breakdown response team.
May 73 min read


The Evolving Insurance Landscape: How Boat Surveys Impact Your Coverage
Recent changes in marine insurance requirements and how proper documentation protects you. Introduction In today's rapidly changing...
Apr 288 min read


Common Marine Engine Problems
Diagnosis and Quick Fixes Even with diligent maintenance, marine engines occasionally develop issues that can disrupt your time on the...
Feb 274 min read


2025 Maritime Emissions Regulations
Essential Updates for UK Vessel Owners As environmental concerns continue to shape maritime policy worldwide, vessel owners and...
Feb 273 min read


Now You Have Your Boat
The Dos and Don'ts of Boat Maintenance: How to Keep Your Vessel in Optimal Condition Acquiring a new or used vessel is a significant...
Oct 30, 20249 min read


Why You Need a Boat Survey?
Purchasing a boat is more than just a transaction; it's an investment in countless hours of enjoyment on the water, memorable adventures,...
Oct 29, 20244 min read


Major and Small Maritime Incidents: How Proper Marine Surveys Could Have Prevented Catastrophe
Whether operating large commercial vessels or smaller leisure craft, one truth remains constant in maritime operations: safety and...
Sep 29, 202412 min read


Microbial Attack on Iron and Steel or What’s Eating You?
Explore the effects of microbial corrosion on iron and steel in marine environments. Learn how marine surveyors can identify and mitigate th
Sep 19, 202413 min read


Understanding MCA Compliance Surveys: What You Need to Know
If you own or operate a small commercial vessel in UK waters, chances are you've come across the term “MCA compliance surveys.”
Sep 10, 20244 min read


The Rise of Electric and Hybrid Boats: Challenges for Marine Surveyors
As electric boats and hybrid boats become more common, surveyors must adapt to new technologies and the unique risks they present.
Sep 9, 202410 min read
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